Archive for January, 2012
Teenagers have the highest car accident rate of any group in the United States, and a recent study reveals just how dangerous new teenager drivers can be. Philadelphia accident lawyer Flager and Yockey urges parents of teen drivers to take note of a study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Researchers found that teen [&hellip[ READ MORE ]
By JIM DANKO A MARTA bus accident in Atlanta on Jan. 23 resulted in more than a dozen injuries, according to media reports. The public transportation bus apparently struck a tree around 7:20 a.m. near Nathan Road and Brownlee Place in the city’s southwest side. The injury victims, including the bus driver, were taken to [&hellip[ READ MORE ]
A woman was charged with being drunk while driving on the wrong side of the road and striking a police car on Jan. 18. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Nichelle Therese Horton was off-duty from her job as a MARTA bus driver when the car accident happened. The newspaper reports that she was seen driving [&hellip[ READ MORE ]
Courts are beginning to weigh in on the debate over concussions and traumatic brain injuries sustained by National Football League players, according to an article in The New York Times. Players who sustained injuries during their careers today are describing long-term cognitive problems, which they blame on the sport, according to the article, published on [&hellip[ READ MORE ]
